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On a conjecture concerning the sum of independent Rademacher random variables
"It is shown that at least 50% of the probability mass of a sum of independent Rademacher random variables is within one standard deviation from its mean. This lower bound is sharp, it is much better than for instance the bound that can be obtained from application of the Chebishev inequality..."
probability  combinatorics  papers 
january 2012 by shivak
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